Lucknow Super Giants gamers have fun throughout an Indian Premier League match. LSG, who’re on the third spot, can be going through backside positioned Delhi Capitals on April 12
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It has been a satisfying marketing campaign to date for Lucknow Super Giants with three wins from 4 outings.
However, because it gears up for the house IPL fixture on the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium on Friday — against a struggling Delhi Capitals — LSG can be cautious of complacency.
A swollen hip has pressured younger pacer Mayank Yadav, who bowls thunderbolts in extra of 150 kmph, to take a seat out, whereas the LSG administration is but to determine on the supply of the opposite pacer Mohsin Khan.
However, it nonetheless has sufficient firepower. Coming on the again of a five-wicket haul against Gujarat Titans, rookie pacer Yash Thakur can be hoping to maintain the momentum going against Delhi Capitals, which is positioned on the backside of the desk with only a solitary win.
Delhi Capitals coach Ricky Ponting is hopeful that each Kuldeep Yadav and Mukesh Kumar may return to motion against LSG, and it will be fascinating to see how they fare against the sturdy opening pair of Quinton de Kock and KL Rahul.
While Rahul is but to transform his begins into one thing significant, de Kock has proved a degree with two fifties. With some aggressive knocks, Nicholas Pooran took care of the middle-order, despite the fact that Devdutt Padikkal stuttered.
The Capitals, in the meantime, have struggled in each division. While bowling on the demise has been an space of concern, none of its batters – barring skipper Rishabh Pant and Tristan Stubb – has been capable of present consistency.
Teams (from)
Delhi Capitals: Rishabh Pant (c&wk), David Warner, Prithvi Shaw, Yash Dhull, Abishek Porel, Axar Patel, Lalit Yadav, Mitchell Marsh, Pravin Dubey, Vicky Ostwal, Anrich Nortje, Kuldeep Yadav, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Khaleel Ahmed, Ishant Sharma, Mukesh Kumar, Tristan Stubbs, Ricky Bhui, Kumar Kushagra, Rasikh Dar, Jhye Richardson, Sumit Kumar, Swastik Chikara, Shai Hope.
Lucknow Super Giants: KL Rahul (c), Quinton de Kock, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Kyle Mayers, Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, Devdutt Padikkal, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Krunal Pandya, Yudhvir Singh, Prerak Mankad, Yash Thakur, Amit Mishra, Shamar Joseph, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Ok. Gowtham, Arshin Kulkarni, M. Siddharth, Ashton Turner, Matt Henry, Mohd Arshad Khan.
Match begins at 7.30 PM.
